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2015 Winter Caravan

Tigers Players, Coaches, Executives and Broadcasters visited fans throughout the state

The 2015 Detroit Tigers Winter Caravan, presented by Oakland University and in partnership with FOX Sports Detroit, made its rounds on January 22 and January 23. It featured a group of excited Tigers players, coaches, broadcasters, Tigers President, Chief Executive Officer and General Manager David Dombrowski, Vice President/Assistant General Manager Al Avila, Special Assistant to the General Manager Alan Trammell, Manager Brad Ausmus, and Detroit's favorite mascot PAWS. The huge group went on a two-day journey across the region, spreading baseball fever to fans of all ages.

The 2015 Detroit Tigers Winter Caravan made more than 30 stops throughout the region, including 12 new locations and three cities never before visited by the Tigers Winter Caravan. The Metro Bus stopped in Northville, while the North Bus made its debut in Lake City and Grayling.

Check out all the exciting action from this year's amazing Caravan below, featuring the best social media, videos and pictures from the trip.

METRO BUS CARAVAN STOPS Open to the public

DATE

LOCATION

TIME

Thu., January 22

Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago1600 East Warren Ave, Detroit

Tigers players toured the Bank and participated in an employee rally, which included a jersey presentation to honor the 100th anniversary of the banks' first day of operation in November of 2014.

Nick Castellanos and Joe Nathan took their turn waiting tables in Rochester Hills at Buffalo Wild Wings as celebrity servers.

1:40-2:25 p.m.

Thu., January 22

Oakland University 2200 North Squirrel Road, Rochester Hills

The Tigers partnered with the OU Cares program to help provide a quick baseball skills presentation with Nick Castellanos and Joe Nathan. After the presentation, the two Tigers sat down for a Q&A with program participants and Oakland University student athletes.

2:45-3:30 p.m.

Thu., January 22

Lipari Foods and Winter's Sausage
26661 Bunert, Warren

Tigers players and coaches participated in an employee rally. Brad Ausmus, Justin Verlander and Victor Martinez were then paired with Lipari employees for a sandwich making contest. Alex Avila players will judge the contest. Victor Martinez's excellent sub sandwich won!

The Tigers joined Kids Club members from around Metro-Detroit for an energetic event that included games, raffle prizes and more!

4:30-6:00 p.m.

Thu., January 22

Hockeytown Authentics 1845 East Big Beaver Road, Troy

Fans took photos with two Tigers players in exchange for a donation of new, packaged, warm men's or women's socks to benefit the Neighborhood Service Organization's Homeless Recovery program. In exchange for a donation of socks, fans received a wristband to take one photo with the Tigers players.

5:15-6:00 p.m.

Thu., January 22

Toledo Mud Hens - Fifth Third Field 406 Washington Street, Toledo, OH

Brad Ausmus and Alex Avila visited the Triple-A Toledo Mudhens for dinner complete with a Q&A session and program.

6:00-7:30 p.m.

Fri., January 23

FOX Sports Detroit 26555 Evergreen Road Suite 90, Southfield

Victor Martrinez and David Price participated in a meet-and-greet reception with Fox Sports Detroit sponsors and clients.

Tigers players joined the Northville Fire Department to help celebrate the 125th Anniversary of the department. Joe Nathan and Alex Avila had two firefighters help them with a "suit up" competition, to see who could put on the firefighters gear fastest.

North American International Auto Show One Washington Boulevard, Detroit

Players participated in the "Cars On Parade" along the auto show floor and took part in a question and answer session in the Chevrolet display area.

Tigers players hosted a special guest from the Tigers Dreams Come True program while at the Auto Show.

3:15-4:15 p.m.

Fri., January 23

Detroit Hispanic Development Corporation1211 Trumbull, Detroit

Victor Martinez and Omar Vizquel toured the facility and participated in a special ribbon cutting ceremony for Southwest Detroit's FIRST Robotics build site, the Robotics and Engineering Center of Detroit.